Zabawka kierownica [Toy steering wheel]
Zabawka kierownica [Toy steering wheel] was recalled on 19 May 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0642/17. Chemical, Choking risk reported by Poland. The cover of the battery compartment can easily be opened without any tools, giving access to the batteries.
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| Alert Number | A12/0642/17 |
| Brand | Twins Toys |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical, Choking |
| Notifying Country | Poland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | NO:138A; HWA801964 |
| Published | 19 May 2017 |
Risk Description
The cover of the battery compartment can easily be opened without any tools, giving access to the batteries. A small child could put a battery in the mouth and swallow it, causing choking or damage to the gastrointestinal tract.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standards EN 62115.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 12/04/2017
Product Description
Toy steering-wheel made of coloured plastic, diameter 19 cm, battery-operated (3 x AA batteries). The buttons on the toy, when pressed, emit sounds. The product is packed in a plastic bag.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical, choking hazard related to Zabawka kierownica [Toy steering wheel].
About this risk
This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible.
Who is at risk?
Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin.